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LBA REGIONAL CARBON IN LIVE VEGETATION, 0.5-DEGREE (OLSON)

Entry ID: lba_olson

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Summary

Abstract: This data set is a subset of Olson et al. (1985, 2000) "Major World Ecosystem Complexes Ranked by Carbon in Live Vegetation." This subset was created for the study area of the Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA) in South America (i.e., latitude 10° N to 25° S, longitude 30° to 85° W). The data are in ASCII GRID format."Major World Ecosystem Complexes Ranked by Carbon in ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 10.0

S: -25.0

E: -30.0

W: -85.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: ALLISON, L.J.OLSON, J.S.WATTS, J.A.

Dataset Title: LBA REGIONAL CARBON IN LIVE VEGETATION, 0.5-DEGREE (OLSON)

Dataset Release Date: 2003

Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center

Data Presentation Form: Online Files

Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/672

Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=672&term2attribut...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1960-01-01

Stop Date: 1980-01-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > SOUTH AMERICA > AMAZONIA

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > BIOMASS

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > CARBON

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION COVER

LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND COVER

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

MAPS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

LBA > Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

CWIC > CEOS WGISS Integrated Catalog

Ancillary Keywords

LBA

BIOGEOGRAPHY

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC)

Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 672

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE Phone: (865) 574-7447 Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov Contact Address: ORNL DAAC User Services Office Oak Ridge National Laboratory City: Oak Ridge Province or State: TN Postal Code: 37831-6407 Country: USA